Board asks VDOT for speed study at Lakewood Road/Route 340 intersection
Nov 3, 2025
Nov 3, 2025
Following a citizen request about a hazardous turn and heavy traffic near the Route 340/Lakewood Road intersection, the board approved a motion asking VDOT to perform a speed study and explore countermeasures such as reduced speed limits, flashing signs or turn lanes.
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A county resident (Wesley Grieve) urged the board to request a VDOT speed study at the Route 340/Lakewood Road intersection, citing limited sight distance, turning conflicts and heavy school‑period traffic.
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